Chandra Kanodia

Chandra Kanodia is a Professor and the Arthur Andersen & Co./Kullberg Chair in Accounting and Information Systems at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota. His research focuses on how accounting standards and disclosure requirements shape business strategy and the design of incentives in decentralized organizations.

• BCom - University of Bombay (1966)
• MBA - Indian Institute of Management (1969)
• MS in Accounting - Carnegie Mellon University (1976)
• PhD in Industrial Administration - Carnegie Mellon University (1978)

Kanodia's work explores the interplay between accounting measurement, corporate disclosure, and economic outcomes. His publications span top-tier journals like Econometrica, Journal of Accounting Research, and Games & Economic Behavior, addressing themes such as capital market equilibrium, debt contract efficiency, and managerial short-termism.

His editorial roles include serving on the boards of the Journal of Accounting Research and Review of Accounting Studies. He actively participates in the Faculty Appointments and Promotions Committee and represents the Incentives and Management Group at the university.